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Sacramento Kings vs Orlando Magic Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 09 Dec 2021
Tip-off: 03:00
Final 142-130
38-36 32-31 34-25 38-38
Position#24
Record10-14
FormWLLWW
Points / game109.8
Allowed / game112.8
vs
Position#29
Record5-20
FormLLWLL
Points / game100.4
Allowed / game111.1
USANBA· Golden 1 Center
NBA2021-22
Meetings · Sacramento Kings v Orlando Magic
10 Nov 2026
SAC v ORL
upcoming
19 Feb 2026
SAC94
ORL131
05 Feb 2025
SAC111
ORL130
03 Jan 2024
SAC138
ORL135
09 Jan 2023
SAC136
ORL111
08 Dec 2021
SAC142
ORL130
12 Feb 2021
SAC112
ORL123
13 Jan 2020
SAC112
ORL114
07 Jan 2019
SAC111
ORL95
09 Mar 2018
SAC94
ORL88
13 Mar 2017
SAC120
ORL115
11 Mar 2016
SAC100
ORL107
06 Dec 2014
SAC96
ORL105
10 Jan 2014
SAC103
ORL83
07 Dec 2012
SAC91
ORL82
08 Jan 2012
SAC97
ORL104
09 Mar 2011
SAC102
ORL106
12 Jan 2010
SAC88
ORL109
13 Jan 2009
SAC107
ORL139
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Sacramento Kings winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Orlando Magic winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Sacramento KingsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormKings
Date
Competition
Minnesota Timberwolves
#12
L
97-107
97
107
-10
80avg 103
A18/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#10
L
89-108
89
108
-19
69avg 103
H20/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
L
105-123
105
123
-18
86avg 103
H21/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#8
L
94-102
94
102
-8
84avg 103
H23/11
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#25
W
125-121
125
121
+4
115avg 103
H25/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#23
W
141-137 OT
141
137
+4
125avg 103
A27/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#3
L
101-128
101
128
-27
78avg 103
A28/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#23
L
92-117
92
117
-25
84avg 103
H01/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
W
124-115
124
115
+9
118avg 103
A02/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
W
104-99
104
99
+5
95avg 103
H05/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
18-22
30-22
24-33
25-30
27-30
18-33
21-33
23-12
28-29
21-25
31-30
25-39
33-28
19-27
30-22
12-25
32-36
37-35
24-21
32-29
20-20
23-23
30-35
27-22
25-38
27-38
22-30
27-22
28-20
31-30
15-37
18-30
29-21
33-31
37-24
25-39
29-29
21-16
26-25
28-29
222.9Avg total
107.2Scored
115.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (24)109.8112.8222.6-3.042%
Season at home (12)105.3109.2214.6-3.933%
Season away (12)114.2116.3230.6-2.150%
Last 10 (10)107.2115.7222.9-8.540%
Last 5 (5)112.4119.2231.6-6.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (20)107.2112.5219.7-5.230%
vs Similar ◀ (8)113.6114.4228.0-0.850%
vs Weaker (2)124.0102.0226.0+22.0100%
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Orlando MagicUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormMagic
Date
Competition
Brooklyn Nets
#16
L
113-115
113
115
-2
105avg 93
A20/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
L
108-117
108
117
-9
92avg 93
A21/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
L
92-123
92
123
-31
73avg 93
A23/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#15
L
99-106
99
106
-7
90avg 93
H25/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
L
88-123
88
123
-35
71avg 93
H27/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#14
L
92-105
92
105
-13
77avg 93
A28/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#8
L
96-101
96
101
-5
88avg 93
A30/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
W
108-103
108
103
+5
105avg 93
H02/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#30
L
116-118
116
118
-2
111avg 93
A04/12
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
95-126
95
126
-31
85avg 93
A07/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
41-25
21-28
21-37
30-25
24-36
26-26
21-34
37-21
16-36
20-41
20-28
36-18
28-24
21-28
28-30
22-24
27-27
19-28
23-35
19-33
22-27
27-27
20-24
23-27
19-31
24-23
35-27
18-20
15-29
32-34
32-20
29-20
24-31
32-23
27-30
33-34
26-31
18-34
35-33
16-28
214.4Avg total
100.7Scored
113.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (25)100.4111.1211.5-10.720%
Season at home (10)95.9109.4205.3-13.520%
Season away (15)103.4112.2215.6-8.820%
Last 10 (10)100.7113.7214.4-13.010%
Last 5 (5)101.4110.6212.0-9.220%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (27)100.0112.2212.2-12.219%
vs Similar ◀ (3)105.0118.7223.7-13.70%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Sacramento Kings) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: -0.4-0.4Q1: -5.5-5.5Q2Q2: -2.0-2.0Q2: -5.2-5.2Q3Q3: -3.0-3.0Q3: -3.6-3.6Q4Q4: -3.5-3.5Q4: +1.3+1.3
-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: -0.4-0.4Q1: -5.5-5.5Q2Q2: -2.0-2.0Q2: -5.2-5.2Q3Q3: -3.0-3.0Q3: -3.6-3.6Q4Q4: -3.5-3.5Q4: +1.3+1.3
Sacramento KingsOrlando Magic
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
Sacramento KingsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Minnesota Timberwolves
#12
W
48-44
48
44
+4
A18/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#10
L
45-63
45
63
-18
H20/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
L
49-54
49
54
-5
H21/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#8
L
52-55
52
55
-3
H23/11
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#25
L
69-71
69
71
-2
H25/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#23
D
43-43
43
43
+0
A27/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#3
L
52-76
52
76
-24
A28/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#23
W
59-50
59
50
+9
H01/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
W
62-52
62
52
+10
A02/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
W
50-45
50
45
+5
H05/12
NBA
108.2Avg total
52.9Scored
55.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)56.455.2111.6+1.253%-
Last 30 at home (16)56.656.0112.6+0.644%-
Last 30 away (14)56.154.2110.4+1.964%-
Last 10 (10)52.955.3108.2-2.440%-
Last 5 (5)53.253.2106.4+0.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (20)55.256.7111.9-1.555%-
vs Similar ◀ (8)56.950.6107.5+6.250%-
vs Weaker (2)66.558.0124.5+8.550%-
This opponent (Orlando Magic) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Orlando MagicLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Brooklyn Nets
#16
W
62-53
62
53
+9
A20/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
L
50-62
50
62
-12
A21/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
L
36-77
36
77
-41
A23/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#15
L
49-52
49
52
-3
H25/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
L
46-55
46
55
-9
H27/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#14
L
49-54
49
54
-5
A28/11
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#8
L
43-54
43
54
-11
A30/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
L
47-63
47
63
-16
H02/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#30
W
56-54
56
54
+2
A04/12
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
44-65
44
65
-21
A07/12
NBA
107.1Avg total
48.2Scored
58.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)48.158.1106.2-10.017%-
Last 30 at home (11)45.857.5103.4-11.79%-
Last 30 away (19)49.458.4107.8-8.921%-
Last 10 (10)48.258.9107.1-10.720%-
Last 5 (5)47.858.0105.8-10.220%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (27)48.058.0106.0-10.015%-
vs Similar ◀ (3)49.058.7107.7-9.733%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Sacramento Kings) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Sacramento Kingstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Sacramento Kings: 107.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀53%
🏀🏀🏀29%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers57.0 pts a game · 53% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.2 pts a game · 29% of the points
🏀 Free throws19.0 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.2 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers54.628.5
52.2%
53.1%57.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers35.810.4
29.1%
35.3%31.2
🏀 Free throws26.719.0
71.2%
77.4%19.0
They take 90.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 35.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 40% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Orlando Magictheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Orlando Magic: 100.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀52%
🏀🏀🏀33%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers52.0 pts a game · 52% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.6 pts a game · 33% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.1 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.2 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers50.326.0
51.7%
53.1%52.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers37.111.2
30.2%
35.3%33.6
🏀 Free throws20.015.1
75.5%
77.4%15.1
They take 87.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 37.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 42% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 09 Dec 2021 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Sacramento Kings
WWLLWWLLLL
Orlando Magic
LLWLLLLLLL
#24
League position
#29
-8.2
Net rating
-12.8
103.8
Offensive rating
98.9
112.0
Defensive rating
111.6
48.8%
Effective FG%
49.0%
53.5%
Opp. effective FG%
54.7%
12.6%
Turnover %
13.4%
24.3%
Off. rebound %
17.2%
0.30
Free-throw rate
0.23
29.1%
3-point %
30.2%
54.0%
Assist %
58.6%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
10%

Profile

Offence103.8 · 98.9Defence112.0 · 111.6Shooting48.8% · 49.0%3-point %29.1% · 30.2%Ball care12.6% · 13.4%Off. rebounds24.3% · 17.2%Free throws0.30 · 0.23Form (last 10/10)40% · 10%
■ Sacramento Kings   ■ Orlando Magic
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
6
Sacramento Kings wins
4
Orlando Magic wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
05/12/21HLos Angeles Clippers104-99
02/12/21ALos Angeles Clippers124-115
01/12/21HLos Angeles Lakers92-117
28/11/21AMemphis Grizzlies101-128
27/11/21ALos Angeles Lakers141-137 OT
25/11/21HPortland Trail Blazers125-121
23/11/21HPhiladelphia 76ers94-102
21/11/21HUtah Jazz105-123
20/11/21HToronto Raptors89-108
18/11/21AMinnesota Timberwolves97-107
DateH/AOpponentScore
07/12/21AGolden State Warriors95-126
04/12/21AHouston Rockets116-118
02/12/21HDenver Nuggets108-103
30/11/21APhiladelphia 76ers96-101
28/11/21ACleveland Cavaliers92-105
27/11/21HChicago Bulls88-123
25/11/21HCharlotte Hornets99-106
23/11/21AMilwaukee Bucks92-123
21/11/21AMilwaukee Bucks108-117
20/11/21ABrooklyn Nets113-115

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Sacramento Kings
NBA 2021-22
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWW42%
HomeLLWLW33%
AwayWLWLW50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games241212
Win %42%33%50%
Points / game109.8105.3114.2
Allowed / game112.8109.2116.3
Point differential-3.0-3.9-2.1
Avg total222.6214.6230.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+12%17%8%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (9)50% (4)80% (5)
Overtime %4%0%8%
Orlando Magic
NBA 2021-22
Recent: 1 Wins / 9 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLL20%
HomeLLLLW20%
AwayLLLLL20%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games251015
Win %20%20%20%
Points / game100.495.9103.4
Allowed / game111.1109.4112.2
Point differential-10.7-13.5-8.8
Avg total211.5205.3215.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+4%0%7%
Close games (≤5 pts) won20% (5)100% (1)0% (4)
Overtime %0%0%0%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Golden State Warriors2420483%113.6100.6+13.0
2 Phoenix Suns2420483%111.4105.0+6.4
3 Utah Jazz2417771%114.9104.8+10.1
4 Brooklyn Nets2517868%109.0105.8+3.1
5 Chicago Bulls2617965%108.9105.2+3.7
6 Milwaukee Bucks26161062%110.3106.6+3.7
7 Miami Heat26151158%107.2104.5+2.7
8 Washington Wizards26151158%106.0106.8-0.8
9 Philadelphia 76ers25141156%107.1105.9+1.2
10 Memphis Grizzlies25141156%110.4110.6-0.2
11 Cleveland Cavaliers26141254%105.0102.0+2.9
12 Atlanta Hawks25131252%111.0108.5+2.6
13 Boston Celtics25131252%108.6106.9+1.7
14 Los Angeles Clippers25131252%105.7104.4+1.4
15 Los Angeles Lakers25131252%111.9113.0-1.0
16 Charlotte Hornets27141352%115.4116.0-0.6
17 Denver Nuggets24121250%104.4104.5-0.1
18 Dallas Mavericks24121250%104.3105.6-1.3
19 New York Knicks25121348%106.9107.9-1.0
20 Toronto Raptors25111444%104.9105.3-0.4
21 Minnesota Timberwolves25111444%107.8108.8-0.9
22 Portland Trail Blazers25111444%108.7111.3-2.6
23 Sacramento Kings24101442%109.8112.8-3.0
24 Indiana Pacers27111641%108.1106.6+1.6
25 San Antonio Spurs2381535%107.6108.3-0.7
26 Houston Rockets2481633%105.5111.5-6.0
27 Oklahoma City Thunder2481633%99.3108.0-8.8
28 New Orleans Pelicans2772026%103.7110.4-6.7
29 Orlando Magic2552020%100.4111.1-10.7
30 Detroit Pistons2442017%99.8109.2-9.4
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -). 30 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Sacramento Kings38323438142
Orlando Magic36312538130
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